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blockheadess

noun

Etymology

From blockhead + -ess.

  1. derived from *bʰelǵ-✻
  2. derived from *blukką✻
  3. derived from *blokk✻
  4. derived from *blok✻
  5. derived from blok
  6. derived from bloc
  7. inherited from blok
  8. formed as blockhead — “block + -head”
  9. suffixed as blockheadess — “blockhead + ess”

Definitions

  1. A female blockhead.

    • "If I did, every body would say I put them into my book," said the Princess, "for all the blockheads and blockheadesses think themselves printable; and draw what you may, 'each cries that was levelled at him.'"

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